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Professional Client

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.

Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.

Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

Compound interest

Understand what compound interest means and how it's calculated

Year to Date (YTD)

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

Capital

Learn what financial capital means

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

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